BusinessWire
Sinclair’s AMP Media is scoring a touchdown in the podcasting space with the announcement of THE TUNDRA: A Podcast on The Green Bay Packers, set to launch on September 3. Produced in partnership with WLUK in Green Bay, THE TUNDRA promises insider stories, game analysis, and expert perspectives tailored for Packers fans.
The show will be hosted by former Packers fullback John Kuhn and sports journalist Matt Schneidman, with Annie Agar joining as a regular guest. Episodes will drop weekly on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major platforms, with extended video versions on YouTube and short clips shared across Instagram, TikTok, and X at @TheTundraGB.
Expanding AMP Media’s Sports Podcast Slate
THE TUNDRA joins a growing portfolio of AMP Media’s local sports podcasts, which includes:
- THE SCRIPT – Ohio State Buckeyes with Cardale Jones, Chris “Beanie” Wells, and Dave Holmes
- THE DYNASTY – Alabama Crimson Tide with AJ McCarron, Trent Richardson, and Chris Stewart
- THE STAMPEDE – Texas Longhorns with Mack Brown, Vince Young, and Bob Ballou
- THE ECHOES – Notre Dame with Mike Golic Jr. and Jessica Smetana
- THE BLUE PRINT – Michigan Wolverines with Jake Butt and Devin Gardner
Pete Gianesini, Director of Network Programming for Podcasts at AMP Media, commented,
“It’s been so exciting to see how well-received our recent college football shows have been, and we didn’t want to save all the fun for the fans on Saturdays. With THE TUNDRA, we’re delivering for Packer fans two of the most credible and talented hosts who are about as close to the team as you can get.”
Meet the Hosts
John Kuhn enjoyed a nine-season NFL career with the Packers, earning three Pro Bowl selections and playing a key role in Super Bowl XLV. A former sideline reporter and game analyst for Packers broadcasts, Kuhn brings firsthand experience from the field.
Matt Schneidman covers the Packers for The Athletic, entering his seventh season. His expertise ranges from breaking news on star players to in-depth features and international coverage, giving the podcast a journalistic edge.
Annie Agar, a multi-platform sports commentator, rounds out the team with her signature humor and engaging style. Known for viral content and hosting NFL segments, Agar helps translate deep sports insights into content that resonates across social media.
Why It Matters
AMP Media’s local sports podcast strategy reflects broader trends in digital media and fan engagement. With exclusive content, social clips, and multi-platform distribution, THE TUNDRA aims to capture a highly engaged audience of Packers fans while extending the network’s reach into the growing podcast market.
Podcasts continue to be a vital avenue for local sports coverage, and AMP Media’s approach—leveraging high-profile hosts, multimedia content, and consistent releases—positions THE TUNDRA to become a staple for Green Bay’s football enthusiasts.
